if you’ve read this far, then I encourage you to take a few minutes and watch a portion of an old Sinatra roast featuring Ronald Reagan from the mid-70s. In it, Reagan says that in deciding which politician should speak at the roast, the planners considered inviting Reagan or (then and now) California Governor Jerry Brown. Reagan’s explanation for why they chose the Gipper: “I lost.”

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